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The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Edward Brown, of  Michigan State University, on “Accreting Neutron Stars and the Physics of Dense Matter”,  on Friday, March 1, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Labs 194. Abstract: Neutron stars are composed of the densest observable matter in nature and occupy the intellectual […]

Physics & Astronomy graduate student Kornpob Bhirombhakdi will defend his Ph.D. dissertation, “Light Curve Powering Mechanisms of Superluminous Supernovae,” on March 4, at 4 p.m. in the Roger Finlay Conference Room in the Accelerator Laboratory.

Physics & Astronomy graduate student  Zhejie “Jerry” Ding will defend his Ph.D. dissertation, “Systematics study and detection of Baryon Acoustic Oscillations from future galaxy survey and weak lensing survey,” on March 5 at 3:10 p.m. in Clippinger 259.

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Wanpeng Tan, of University of Notre Dame, on “Carbon Burning in Stars”, on Tuesday, March 5, at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: Carbon and oxygen burning reactions, such as 12C+12C, 12C+16O, and 16O+16O are […]

Science Café presents Dr. Ryan Chornock discussing “Black Holes: Fact and Fiction” on Wednesday, March 6, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Black holes are some of the most exotic objects in the universe. Their bizarre properties have been featured in numerous science fiction books and […]

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Sergio Almaraz-Calderon, of  Florida State University,on “Towards Unveiling the Mystery of the Galactic 26Al”, on Tuesday, March 19, at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: The existence of 26Al (t1/2 ~ 0.7 Myr) in the […]

The Quantitative Biology Seminar series presents Dr. Benjamin Lindner discussing “Asynchronous states in networks of randomly coupled oscillators” on March 20 at 5 p.m. in Morton 215. The seminar is sponsored by the Quantitative Biology Institute. Lindner is Professor for Theory of Complex Systems and Neurophysics at the Bernstein Center for […]